Thubana xylogramma

Thubana xylogramma
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Thubana
Species: T. xylogramma
Binomial name
Thubana xylogramma
(Meyrick, 1922)
Synonyms
  • Lecithocera xylogramma Meyrick, 1922

Thubana xylogramma is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1922. It is found on Java.[1]

The wingspan is about 21 mm. The forewings are pale ochreous-yellowish, the veins suffusedly lined fuscous and with a moderate streak of fuscous suffusion along the costa from the base to near the middle. The discal stigmata represented by fuscous spots, the first roundish, the second transverse, a subtriangular patch of fuscous suffusion extending from the second to the costa between veins 9 to 11. The hindwings are ochreous-whitish with a grey transverse spot on the end of the cell and a grey terminal line.[2]

References

  1. funet.fi
  2. Meyrick, 1922: VI: New Micro-Lepidoptera. Zoologische Mededeelingen VII: 80-89. Full article:
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